Perfumes Quotes

59 quotes by 50 authors

Perfumes are the feelings of flowers, and as the human heart, imagining itself alone and unwatched, feels most deeply in the night-time, so seems it… — Heinrich Heine
A person is alive only to the degree that he or she is aware. To make the most of life we must constantly strive to… — Wilferd Peterson
The chemistry of dissatisfaction is as the chemistry of some marvelously potent tar. In it are the building stones of explosives, stimulants, poisons, opiates, perfumes… — Eric Hoffer
The brief span of our poor unhappy life to its final hour Is hastening on; and while we drink and call for gay wreaths, Perfumes,… — Juvenal
After his death the gardener does not become a butterfly, intoxicated by the perfumes of the flowers, but a garden worm tasting all the dark,… — Karel Capek
I have all that I lost and I go carrying my childhood like a favorite flower that perfumes my hand. — Gabriela Mistral
Sniff books like perfumes and wear books like hats upon your crazy heads. — Ray Bradbury
If we wish to have the light, we must keep the sun; if we wish to keep our forests we must keep our trees; if… — Fulton J. Sheen
If I were a maker of perfumes, I would make one and call it 'Spring,' and it would smell like this cool, sweet, early-morning air. — Ann Petry
The sun doth shake Light from his locks, and, all the way Breathing perfumes, doth spice the day. — Henry Vaughan
Oh! joy for he who has escaped from this world of perfumes and color! For beyond these colors and these perfumes, these are other colors… — Unknown Author
Love is a springtime plant that perfumes everything with its hope, even the ruins to which it clings. — Gustave Flaubert
Yes, I always remember my dad's, mom's and my grandma's perfumes. — Marc Jacobs
I love perfumes. Every morning when my girlfriend and I come down to the courtyard in our block of flats we're assailed by the most… — Alan Rickman
I barely finish one pre-collection before I must start on another. Sales start, but I am already elsewhere creatively. The men's show is being prepared,… — Alber Elbaz
You must write every single day of your life... You must lurk in libraries and climb the stacks like ladders to sniff books like perfumes… — Ray Bradbury
Doctor, I had never had anybody like her in my life, she was the fulfillment of my most lascivious adolescent dreamsâ€“ but marry her, can… — Philip Roth
The poet, therefore, is truly the thief of fire. He is responsible for humanity, for animals even; he will have to make sure his visions… — Arthur Rimbaud
America is subsidizing what is left of the prestige and strength of the once mighty Britain. The sun has set forever on that monocled, pith-helmeted… — Malcolm X
(in response to the question: what do you think of e-books and Amazonâ€™s Kindle?) Those arenâ€™t books. You canâ€™t hold a computer in your hand… — Ray Bradbury

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